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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,199.18, 131,372.91 and 52,757.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,199.18, 131,372.91 and 52,757.34 is: 72,804.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,199.18 : 131,372.91 = 52,757.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,199.18/131,372.91 = 52,757.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,199.18x = 131,372.91 × 52,757.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,199.18x = 6,930,885,279.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,930,885,279.66/95,199.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,804.04

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